Sixth annual conference

The sixth annual conference organized by the Mannheim Research Institute for the Economics of Aging, on November 29th, 2007, at the Rittersaal, Mannheim Chateau

Mannheim Chateau
November 29th, 2007

• Registration Form
• Mannheim Chateau

Agenda and Presentations

10.00 - 10.20	Greetings Prof. Dr. Hans-Wolfgang Arndt, Rektor der Universität Mannheim Dr. Bernhard Schareck, Präsident des Gesamtverbandes der Deutschen Versicherungswirtschaft
10.20 - 10.50	Work Disability and Disability Insurance in Europe Prof. Axel Börsch-Supan, Ph.D., Direktor des MEA
10.50 - 11.30	Social Accounts in Aging Societies Prof. Dennis Snower, Ph.D., Präsident des Instituts für Weltwirtschaft, Kiel
11.30 - 12.30	MEA Research Projects - Dr. Michela Coppola: SAVE - Old-age Provision in Germany - Martin Salm, Ph.D.: The Mickey Mantle Effect - Why Individuals with Shorter Subjective Life Expectancy Invest less in their Health
12.30 - 14.00	Lunch Break
14.00 - 15.00	MEA Research Projects - Dr. Karsten Hank: Intergenerational relations in ageing Europe - Findings from SHARE - Dr. Alexander Ludwig: Ageing, Growth, Education
15.00 - 15.30	Coffee Break
15.30 - 16.15	On the Macroeconomic Situation in Germany Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Wolfgang Franz, Mitglied des Sachverständigenrates zur Begutachtung der gesamtwirtschaftlichen Entwicklung
16.15 - 17.00	Transmitting Wealth in demographic change: A problem for family-held businesses – A chance for foundations Prof. Dr. Claudia Hübner, Staatsrätin für Demographischen Wandel und für Senioren im Staatsministerium des Landes Baden-Württemberg